It happened again. This time, a woman with more than 5,000 jumps under her belt had one go terribly wrong.Police said the incident happened at Skydive City when a woman was performing a swooping technique over a pond, came in too low and hit the water.Witnesses rushed into the pond and pulled the woman to safety. A chopper flew her to a hospital in Lakeland with back and chest injuries.Krystal Lovelace was in the midst of training for a jump when she heard the scary news."I just heard she was coming down and hit the water pretty hard," Lovelace said.So far this year, Zephyrhills police have responded to nine hard landings at Skydive City. One person died during a mishap in January.Police don't blame the business, claiming things are out of their hands when people jump out of an airplane, and it hasn't stopped other skydivers from having fun."I mean, I'm going to have a lot of fun," Lovelace said. "The instructors are very good and I think they know what they're doing."

ZEPHYRHILLS, Fla. —

It happened again. This time, a woman with more than 5,000 jumps under her belt had one go terribly wrong.

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Police said the incident happened at Skydive City when a woman was performing a swooping technique over a pond, came in too low and hit the water.

Witnesses rushed into the pond and pulled the woman to safety. A chopper flew her to a hospital in Lakeland with back and chest injuries.

Krystal Lovelace was in the midst of training for a jump when she heard the scary news.

"I just heard she was coming down and hit the water pretty hard," Lovelace said.

So far this year, Zephyrhills police have responded to nine hard landings at Skydive City. One person died during a mishap in January.

Police don't blame the business, claiming things are out of their hands when people jump out of an airplane, and it hasn't stopped other skydivers from having fun.

"I mean, I'm going to have a lot of fun," Lovelace said. "The instructors are very good and I think they know what they're doing."